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Browser for xkcd on Windows Pc

Developed By: Floern

License: Free

Rating: 4,5/5 - 3.919 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 4.2
Size 935 KB
Release Date January 23, 17
Category Comics Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (5)]

What's New:
99 little bugs in the code.99 little bugs in the code.Take one down, patch it around...405 little bugs in the code. [see more]

Description from Developer:
This browser for xkcd is a Comic Viewer for the Webcomic of xkcd.com and a Reader for Articles at what-if.xkcd.com.

xkcd Comics:
* Shows Comic's Title, Image, Hover Text, etc.... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Browser for xkcd and install on Windows PC. Browser for xkcd is free Comics app, developed by Floern. Latest version of Browser for xkcd is 4.2, was released on 2017-01-23 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Browser for xkcd is 4,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 3,919 users, 191 users had rated it 5*, 2,857 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Browser for xkcd on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Browser for xkcd on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Browser for xkcd on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Browser for xkcd using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Browser for xkcd" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Browser for xkcd on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Browser for xkcd" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 4.2.

Download Browser for xkcd 4.2 on Windows PC – 935 KB

This browser for xkcd is a Comic Viewer for the Webcomic of xkcd.com and a Reader for Articles at what-if.xkcd.com.

xkcd Comics:
* Shows Comic's Title, Image, Hover Text, etc.
* Offline Storage, Download All & Offline Mode
* Notification for new Comics
* Archive: List of all Comics
* Random & Search Function
* Favorites & Comic Ranking
* Integration of explainxkcd.com

What-if Articles:
* Read Article including images and TeX formulas
* Offline Storage, Download All & Offline Mode
* Notification for new Articles
* Archive: List of all Articles
99 little bugs in the code.
99 little bugs in the code.
Take one down, patch it around...

405 little bugs in the code.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.